Yemen, a country in the Middle East, is witnessing a significant escalation in the ongoing regional conflicts as the Houthi rebel movement has officially entered the Israeli-U.S. war against Iran. On March 28, 2026, the Houthis claimed responsibility for launching ballistic missiles targeted at sensitive Israeli military sites in southern occupied Palestine. This military operation marks Yemen's first direct involvement in the conflict, as the group has declared that their actions are a response to continued Israeli attacks on Iran and its allies, which also include Lebanon, Iraq, and the Palestinian territories. The Houthis, who align themselves with Iran, justified their actions by denouncing what they term as